Category: Words
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A Neologist’s Request
Recently, Chris from Luna’s On Line, introduced me to a new word. She also introduced me to ‘neologist’, but that isn’t the word I’m referring to. No. The word she quoth was ‘braccaneer’. Braccaneer? You ask. I can hear you. I can also hear you ask “what does that mean?”, and luckily for you, that…
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Vertiginous

For One Word Sunday this week, Debbie’s theme is Vertiginous. Now, I’m not going to lie. I had to look the word up, which, to me, is actually the opposite of what it means. Vertiginous: adjective extremely high or steep. relating to or affected by vertigo. Can you be affected by vertigo by looking up…
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Ugly

Debbie’s theme for One Word Sunday this week is ‘ugly’. A random thing happened the other day. I came across a few old fridge magnets, and just stuck them onto the fridge, quite randomly as you do, to try them out. Look what happened: I removed the extra letters to highlight the one random word…

